Llancaleo Surname

358,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Llancaleo Surname User-submission:

Llancaleo is a Mapuche surname, which means 'jewel of the river'. Llanca means 'jewel', 'gem', leo means 'river'.

Llancaleo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile9141:19,2741,260
Argentina921:464,60234,717
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Llancaleo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Llancaleo is a Mapuche surname, which means 'jewel of the river'. Llanca means 'jewel', 'gem', leo means 'river'.

- alexiallancaleo

Llancaleo is a Mapuche surname. It means 'precious stone or gemstone of the river'.

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Llancaleo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Llancaleo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Llancaleo is held by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Llancaleo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 358,623rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,208,255 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Llancaleo reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most commonly held in Chile, where it is held by 914 people, or 1 in 19,274. In Chile Llancaleo is most common in: Araucanía Region, where 52 percent live, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 33 percent live and Bío Bío Region, where 9 percent live. Excluding Chile this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Llancaleo Last Name Statistics demography

Llancaleo earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 17.57% less than the national average, earning $40,952 CAD per year.

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